Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy oatmeal cookies.

1 cup shortening
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 tsp soda
1/4 cup boiling water.
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2 cups flour
2 cups oatmeal

Dissolve 1 teaspoon soda in 1/4 cup boiling water and add.
Mix and add 2 cups flour and 2 cups oatmeal.

bake about 6 minutes at 400 degrees.

Captain Crunch cookies

1/2 cup light corn syrup

1/2 cups semi-sweet Chocolate pieces
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
3 cups Captain Crunch cereal

In medium saucepan combine corn syrup, chocolate pieces and sugar.

Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until bubbles break the surface. Remove from heat.
Mix n Peanut butter until well blended. Stir in cereal until all pieces are evenly coated.
Drop by teaspoons onto wax paper. Form into clusters. Refrigerate until set.

Refrigerate in airtight containers.

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

SWEET 'N SOUR MEATBALLS
1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1/2 cup quick oats
1/2 cup milk
1 egg
1/2 cup minced onions
1 Tablespoon parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Mix ingredients into meatballs
brown, drain
add sauce
1 cup grape jelly
1 cup catsup
2 Tablespoons dry mustard
2 Tablespoons Worcestershire
mix in a large saucepan or dutch oven
Bring to boil
Simmer 20 minutes